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MS HB1097

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Rickey Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the jurisdictional limit for justice court judges from $3,500 to $10,000 for actions involving recovery of debts, damages, or personal property.

  • Justice court judges retain prohibition against having pecuniary interest in the outcome of any action once suit has been filed.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Justice court jurisdiction; revise amount for property.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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